May 04, 2012, 7:21PM

April 25, 2012, 2:35PM

The Portland Timbers made a roster move on April 25 to solve one of their issues of concern, defensive back. They signed trialist Stephen Smith to a contract pending receipt of his International Transfer Clearance. To make room on the roster, the team waived midfielder James Marcelin for what the team called "a non-soccer related incident." Full story »

April 05, 2012, 2:41PM

March 15, 2012, 5:18AM

The Portland Timbers made a perfect start to the MLS 2012 season with a thrilling 3-1 victory over Philadelphia Union before a rain soaked crowd of 20,438 at JELD_WEN field on Monday evening. Full story »

August 29, 2011, 3:50PM

The Portland Timbers learned when their rescheduled match versus D.C. United would be played, and also announced a date change for their upcoming Reserve match versus the Los Angeles Galaxy Reserve team. The break will give some players a chance to rest, while four players will represent their country in national team competitions over the Labor Day weekend. Full story »

March 24, 2011, 9:45PM

Timbers midfielder James Marcelin autographs a special soccer ball that 6th grader Cameron Dimmick presented to him. As part of a community service project, Dimmick is working with the One World Futbol Project that provides ultra durable soccer balls designed for play in hard environments, including refugee camps, war zones and inner cities. Thomas Boyd/The Oregonian

March 24, 2011, 9:39PM

Portland Timbers midfielder and Saint-Marc native James Marcelin likes what Cameron is doing. He accepted one of the balls for his homeland at the school's recent "Francophonie" celebration promoting more than 50 countries, islands and territories where French is spoken. Full story »

March 24, 2011, 9:36PM

PORTLAND, OREGON - 03/16/2011 - Portland Timbers midfielder James Marcelin signs autographs for students at the Portland French School, Mar. 16, 2011, in Portland. Marcelin took a tour of the school, performed some soccer drills with the students and signed autographs. Thomas Boyd/The Oregonian

March 24, 2011, 9:36PM

PORTLAND, OREGON - 03/16/2011 - Timbers midfielder James Marcelin checks out a special soccer ball that 6th grader Cameron Dimmick (right) presented to him. As part of a community service project, Dimmick is working with the One World Futbol Project that provides ultra durable soccer balls designed for play in hard environments, including refugee camps, war zones and inner cities....

March 24, 2011, 9:36PM

PORTLAND, OREGON - 03/16/2011 - Students held up their photos of Timbers midfielder James Marcelin as he visited the Portland French School on March 16, 2011, in Portland, in hopes of getting his autograph. Thomas Boyd/The Oregonian